Main entry:

California. Division of Mines and Geology.

Title & Author:

Fabricas : a collection of pictures and statements on the mineral materials used in building in California prior to 1850 / assembled by Elisabeth L. Egenhoff as a supplement to the California journal of mines and geology for April 1952.

Publication:

San Francisco : Division of MInes, 1952.

Description:

189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Notes:
Construction at Santa Barbara Mission -- Indian dwellings at Carmel Mission / Jean-François Galaup de la Pérouse -- Use of stone at Carmel Mission / George Vancouver -- Use of lime in reparing the Lelia Byrd / William Shaler -- Uses made of clay at Mission San Jose / G.H. von Langsdorff -- Use of adobe and stone at San Francisco -- Construction at the missions / Frederick William Beechey -- Difficulties of building at Santa Barbara Mission / A. Duhaut-Cilly -- California building and building materials / Alfred Robinson -- Construction at the missions and presidios / Duflot du Mofras -- Stone and tile work at Carmel and Santa Barbara Missions / T.J. Farnham -- Pitch, lime, and adobe / G.M.
Waseurtz af Sandels -- Adobe buildings in San Jose, mission and pueblo / Edwin Bryant -- Adobe and stone construction at Monterey / Walter Colton -- Sketches of California buildings as they appeared / William Rich Hutton -- Sketches of California missions and pueblos / H.M.T. Powell.

Subject:

Building California.
Building materials.
Missions California.
Construction Materials
Construction Californie.
Construction Matériaux.
building materials.
Building.
Missions.
California.

Added entries:

Egenhoff, Elisabeth L.
California journal of mines and geology. Supplement.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 244945
Call No.: TA404.U5 C32 1952
Status: Available